Securing Your Digital Workflow in the Cloud

Media enterprises of all types have one thing in common today: the need to share valuable content across the digital content supply chain. Large digital media files are difficult to share with existing solutions. As a result, media operations professionals and other users will look to convenient cloud-based file sharing services that lack enterprise security, visibility and control. Without proper safeguarding and corporate management, employees could be putting your organization’s valuable digital content at risk of loss.

This insightful recorded webcast includes our panel of experts who draw from real-world examples and discuss how to identify and overcome key security challenges in your digital workflow. View this recording and hear about:

• The importance of actively managing content security in today’s world
• Challenges of sharing, controlling, and safeguarding digital content
• Considerations when securing your content sharing architecture
• How to safely and easily take advantage of the cloud to share your content

Extreme File Sharing: Three Secrets to Staying in Control of Your Large, High Value Assets

In today’s world the most critical, high-value digital assets such as video content, imaging information, design files, and analytics data sets are some of the largest— often tens or even hundreds of gigabytes in size. Sending or sharing these massive files is difficult, especially when security is paramount as they move across the content ecosystem.

More users are turning to inexpensive file sharing services to move their files from point A to point B, but while these resources are good for smaller files — especially when compared to tools such as FTP or online file sharing services — they are lacking when it comes to sharing large, high-value digital files.

Anyone looking to improve the security, speed, and control of their file sharing efforts should view this webcast from Signiant – the market leader in EXTREME FILE SHARING solutions – to learn about Media Shuttle, software designed to move and share large, high-value digital assets. By viewing this webinar you will learn about:

• The main challenges IT and end users face in moving, controlling and safeguarding large files
• How they can simply and easily gain control and visibility over the movement of critical digital assets
• Why delivering a simple solution that end users will love is crucial
• How to secure corporate content with storage-independent file sharing solutions
• Why they should evaluate extreme file sharing solutions against their own must-have requirements

Scaling Your Content Ingest and Distribution Network with Next Generation File Transfer

FTP was once the solution for sharing files among distributed groups and teams. It was easy and cost effective for any IT team to implement. However in today’s world the demand on media operations teams for content development and distribution are stronger than ever. As their roles have evolved, so has their need for more powerful, reliable solutions to help manage content distribution.

In this recorded webcast Rick Clarkson, VP of Product Management from Signiant, discusses how you can leverage Media Shuttle from Signiant to deliver a fast, reliable, and affordable solution for moving the largest media files. View this webcast and hear about:

• Benefits of a ready to use, out-of-the-box solution
• Increasing efficiency of your team and reducing administrative burden
• How to scale as your channels grow
• Managing and monitoring file movement and bandwidth

Using the Cloud to Simplify Media File Transfer and Delivery Spec Validation

Enterprise IT organizations are faced with many challenges especially when it comes to media file movement. One major challenge has been the use point file-transfer solutions that are not centrally managed and create barriers for compliance and operational efficiency. These teams are quickly realizing the payoff of implementing a solution that offers both sophisticated management tools and data storage on their network, coupled with a cloud-based user interface that is suitable for anyone in the organization.

View this recorded webcast Mike Nash, Signiant Product Manager, and see a 30-minute demonstration of these two powerful new solutions from Signiant that can help your organization tackle these tasks with ease, without increased infrastructure support – or busting the budget!

Streamlining Media File Format Compliance for Increased Efficiency and Cost Savings

Today’s fast-paced and complex media centers require that files of many formats be properly identified, tagged and managed with lightning speed. It is expensive and time wasting to ingest a file that fails to meet both technical and business requirements. Ensuring file conformance at the input stage is both efficient and cost-effective.  View this in-depth presentation with AMWA’s Executive Director, Brad Gilmer; Turner Television’s Vice President of News Technology, Michael Koetter; and Signiant’s CTO, Ian Hamilton.  and learn about:

• Standards that enable efficient file processing
• Lowering costs through early error detection
• Choosing the correct building blocks for your asset validation strategy

Locking Down Digital Content Security

Top security executives at two of the world’s largest and globally dispersed media companies, Fox Entertainment and Deluxe Digital Studios, discuss some of the latest techniques for ensuring authentication, authorization, data integrity, data confidentiality and non-repudiation. Adding to the dialogue is noted anti-piracy expert Richard Atkinson of Adobe who provides background on piracy’s impact on the entertainment industry. Also, hear from one of today’s leading technology providers, Signiant, on techniques for ensuring advanced digital content security.

Modern VideoFilm: Best Practices for Fast, Seamless File Transfers in Post Production Environments

Hosted by Post Magazine’s Editor in Chief, Randi Altman, this interactive session includes a discussion with Mike Rebel, Manager of Digital Media Operations at Modern Videofilm, on the opportunities of migrating to file-based media transfers. A great session for any post-production facility looking to accelerate and streamline media deliveries. Explore key capabilities of an ideal solution, such as:

• Enterprise-class security
• Accelerated file movement
• Central management
• Efficiency across lower bandwidth connections.

20th Century Fox: Perspectives on the Move to a Completely File-based Industry

Signiant’s Rick Clarkson sits down with John Koscheka, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Fulfillment and Digital Services at 20th Century Fox, to discuss the many challenges involved with moves by the media and entertainment industry to a completely file-based world. This is not be a PowerPoint presentation. Instead, the interactive Q&A session includes John’s responses to questions posed by Signiant and the audience. Sponsored Signiant and Produced by MESA.

Case Study: National Hockey League (NHL)

Hear from Grant Nodine, NHL’s VP of Technology, on their evaluation of file movement solutions, why they selected Signiant and the business benefits they have been able to achieve.

“Video is a central platform for engaging NHL fans, both online where we serve them content they cannot get anywhere else, and in arenas where we highlight all of the exciting plays happening in other markets. We are constantly innovating to super-serve our avid fans, and deploying Signiant solutions is an important part of that strategy.” – Grant Nodine